Professor Loretta Ross, a longtime activist for human rights, says she's come up with a better way to combat what she believes is the scourge of "cancel culture," particularly among young people. She asks, instead of calling people out, why not call them in? Ross joins CBSN to explain her theory and how she's seen it in action.
CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez joins CBSN to discuss a federal judge's ruling reinstating the program for young immigrants known as DACA. He also discusses some of the challenges the Biden administration will face in an effort to undo Trump administration immigration policies.
Next-generation cargo ship executes a flawless automated rendezvous and docking with the International Space Station.
"Since finding the treasure, I moved to a more secure building with guards and multiple levels of security," the finder said.
As public school districts nationwide struggle with the coronavirus pandemic, New York City is reopening elementary schools. Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul joined CBSN to explain what the state is doing to control the latest surge, the plan for economy recovery, and efforts to inform New Yorkers about the safety of the vaccine.
The Columbia University-Barnard College chapter of Young Democratic Socialists of America is calling on the Ivy League school to lower costs amid the coronavirus pandemic, or they're threatening to withhold tuition payments. Although the school has frozen tuition and is offering some aid programs, the students say it is not enough. Student leader Christian Flores joins CBSN to discuss the campaign.
A bill known as the Crown Act aims to stop discrimination against Black hair and hairstyles in schools and workplaces. Turqouya Williams, a Minneapolis mother and business owner, joins CBSN to discuss how the bill could help the Black community.
"We are all Lakers today" and several other moving quotes made the list.
Top health officials are warning Americans not to let their guard down despite optimism that the FDA could authorize a coronavirus vaccine this week. Hospitals across the U.S. are struggling to handle the growing flood of patients. CBS News' David Begnaud reports, and Dr. Ron Elfenbein, medical director and owner of First Call Medical Center, joins CBSN to discuss how to combat misinformation and skepticism surrounding the virus and the vaccine.
This week, the NFL saw upsets and a heated fight that resulted in three players being ejected from a game, all ahead of the upcoming playoffs. CBS Sports senior NFL writer Will Brinson joins CBSN to discuss the season's latest.
The deadline to register new voters in time for Georgia's January runoffs is December 7.
Preventative cancer screenings in the United States have declined during the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Elizabeth Comen, medical oncologist at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, joins CBSN to discuss how to safely proceed with cancer screenings.
Sports Illustrated has named "The Activist Athlete" as Sportsperson of the Year, and recognized not one, but five people. Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes, Tennis champ Naomi Osaka, WNBA star Breanna Stewart, Kansas City Chiefs lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif and NBA star LeBron James were the recipients.
President-elect Joe Biden has announced a string of top appointees who could dramatically change the government's response to the coronavirus pandemic. Nikole Killion is covering the transition in Wilmington, Delaware.
"Together we will amplify the demands of campus survivors until their voices no longer fall upon deaf ears," activist says.
Monday is the last day for Georgia voters to register for the upcoming Senate runoff elections on January 5th. It comes a day after the latest candidates' debate, but incumbent Republican Senator David Perdue skipped the event. CBS News campaign reporter LaCrai Mitchell joined "CBSN AM" with the latest.
The Senate runoff campaigns in Georgia are heating up as Senator Kelly Loeffler and Rev. Raphael Warnock went head-to-head in a debate, but Senator David Perdue didn't show up for his, leaving the stage to his Democratic challenger Jon Ossoff. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports on the highlights, and Greg Bluestein, political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution who served as a panelist at the Loeffler-Warnock debate, joins CBSN with analysis.
Researchers say 92% of glaciers near the Alps could be lost by 2100 because of climate change. Brexit talks resume before the December 31st deadlines. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge embark on a royal train tour. And a WWII-era bomb was defused in Frankfurt, Germany. CBS news foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins "CBSN AM" from Rome with today's global headlines.
Rudy Giuliani tests positive for coronavirus; U.S. observes Pearl Harbor Rememberance Day
Dentists across America are noticing a more than 50% increase in teeth grinding and clenching in their patients. Stress from a year that has seen a raging pandemic, racial justice protests and a contentious election is manifesting in the mouth. Manhattan-based periodontist Dr. Scott Froum joins CBSN AM to talk about how dental and mental health intersect with coronavirus, and whether going to the dentist is still safe.
Mohsen Fakhrizadeh's head of security took four bullets "as he threw himself" on the scientist, an Iranian deputy commander says.
Economy is expected to slow early next year, but get a big boost from coronavirus vaccines.
Phil Heckels never fancied himself an artist, but his work is raising thousands of dollars for a worthy cause - and giving pet owners something to smile about.
President-elect Joe Biden announced several top appointees to his administration's health team, including California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The choices will shape the nation's response to the coronavirus pandemic as an approved vaccine is expected soon. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN AM with more details.
An off-duty lifeguard applied a field tourniquet to the man's leg to help slow the bleeding.